BAE Systems

Eng Sr - Mech

BAE Systems$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • 4+ years' experience in mechanical engineering or equivalent
  • Strong background in CAD design tools and Finite Element Analysis
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Experience with integrated military electronic hardware
  • Ability to work both independently and in small teams
  • Strong problem-solving skills for complex projects

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed design and analyses using classical and finite element methods
  • Create and post-process Finite Element Models (FEM) with various software tools
  • Assess designs against environmental requirements and generate prototypes
  • Develop thermal/structural hardware solutions for customer needs
  • Generate 3D solid models and perform tolerance analyses
  • Lead multi-discipline hardware teams in design and development
  • Conduct critical design review activities for program success
  • Communicate and coordinate with various engineering and management disciplines
  • Support program capture and proposal teams with hardware baselines

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on state-of-the-art technology in a collaborative environment
  • Mentorship and professional development from talented colleagues
  • Engage in innovative projects with real-world impact
  • Challenges that enhance personal and professional growth
  • Potential hybrid work arrangements to support work-life balance
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking a proven leader with Mechanical Engineering and Finite Element Analysis experience to support the development of our next generation of Electronic Systems at our site in Totowa, NJ. This is state-of-the-art work surrounded by talented and dedicated professionals that embrace the challenge.
Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) has technology, engineering and program teams that educate and mentor colleagues to deliver leading Electronic Warfare capabilities. We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, want to drive fielding velocity, and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safe.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform / assess detailed design and analyses, including thermal and structural, using both classical and finite element methods
  • Create and post-process Finite Element Models (FEM) ranging from sub-component level to the system level using Siemens Simcenter 3D/NX, NASTRAN, Ansys Mechanical, and Ansys Icepak.
  • Generate/ assess designs against environmental requirements and generate prototypes for test and verification efforts
  • Develop robust and novel thermal/structural hardware solutions to meet demanding customer requirements
  • Generate / assess 3D solid models, utilize GD&T principles, and perform tolerance analyses to ensure fit and function
  • Lead multi-discipline, state-of-the- art hardware teams through hardware engineering design and development
  • Lead critical design review activities for program success
  • Employ your expertise, decision skills, and independent judgment in technical areas
  • Communicate essential information and coordinate with other engineering disciplines, Procurement, Operations, and Program Management
  • Support program capture and proposal teams with hardware baselines that include development and cost/schedule estimates


Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • 4+ years' experience in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
  • Strong background in mechanical engineering with expertise in CAD design tools and Finite Element Analysis
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Experience working with integrated military electronic hardware and related test equipment
  • Ability to work individually and in small team environments
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to execute complex projects


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • 4+ years' experience with PTC Creo (formerly Pro/Engineer)
  • 4+ years' experience with ANSYS Mechanical, Icepak, and/or Electronics Desktop for both structural and thermal analysis of airborne electronics hardware
  • 4+ years' experience with Siemens Simcenter 3D/NX and/or NASTRAN
  • Knowledge/experience with manufacturing, production, and sustainment of mechanical systems and hardware
  • Knowledge of design for manufacturing (DFM) principles
  • Experience with Model Based Engineering (MBE) / Model Based Definition (MBD) / Digital Engineering
  • Active Secret Clearance

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
NASDAQ

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